SEOUL, Jan. 13 (Yonhap) -- The following is a chronology of the events related to
outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in South Korea.

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the quake-hit nation)

By Byun Duk-kun
SEOUL, Jan. 14 (Yonhap) -- South Korean Foreign Minister Yu Myung-hwan said on
Thursday his country will become a global leader this year by successfully

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By Shin Hae-in
SEOUL, Jan. 14 (Yonhap) -- South Korea, which has traditionally taken pride in

SEOUL, Jan. 14 (Yonhap) -- Most female workers in South Korea believe they are
being discriminated against, a survey revealed Thursday.

SEOUL, Jan. 14 (Yonhap) -- The financial market regulator and the central bank
launched Thursday a joint probe into the nation's top financial company KB

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By Sam Kim
SEOUL, Jan. 14 (Yonhap) -- Officials from North and South Korea will hold talks

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By Lee Youkyung
SEOUL, Jan. 14 (Yonhap) -- SK Telecom Co., South Korea's largest mobile carrier,

SEOUL, Jan. 14 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's four low-cost carriers handled about 5
million passengers last year, accounting for 27.7 percent of total passenger air

By Shin Hae-in
SEOUL, Jan. 14 (Yonhap) -- Corporate agents will be banned from taking more than
five percent in commissions in the arms trade, South Korea's weapons procurement